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Comparative Literature – General

• 2013

• 24. Secluded Lives, Visible Bodies: Representations of Zenana Fashion in Film and Literature

• 44. Old World Mirrors, New World Faces: Imagining Transatlantic Selfhood through Literature of the Americas

• 95. Discursive Possession: African Transmission, Western Texts

• 96. 1898 and the Legacy of Empire

• 118. Challenging Israeli and Palestinian Relations: The Protest of Poetry in a Region of Conflict

• 163. Tweeting the Revolution: Networked Media, the Rhetorics of Activism, and Practices of the Everyday

• 207. What Does the Comparative Do?

• 240. Elegy and Photography

• 250. "A Little World Made Cunningly": Generative Bodies and Early Modern Natural Philosophy

• 258. What Does Comparative Literature Do for, against, after Periodization?

• 259. New Directions in Caribbean Enlightenment Studies

• 330. An Address by Robert Alter

• 350. Puerto Rican Print Cultures

• 407. Mothers in Theory

• 434. Rethinking Comparison: Latin America and East Asia

• 526. Travel Literature and Photography

• 548. Borders, Identities, and the Geographies of Anger and Fear: Toward a Global Dialogue

• 596. Ovid Then and Now

• 609. Prison Architecture and Subalternism

• 668. Literary Cartographies

• 672. The Legacy of Suspicion

• 705. Perspectivizing World Literature

• 738. The Question of a Dialogic Poem

• 772. Collisions and Collusions in Arabic-French Aesthetics of Violence

• 2012

• 16. Beyond the Colonial Gaze: Photorealism and Photojournalism in India, 1870+1930

• 27. Literature and Photography

• 39. Where New European Literature Begins . . .

• 50. Writing Lives, Living Lives in French: Camille Delaville, Nathalie Sarraute, and Marjane Satrapi

• 88. Before Normal

• 121. Writing the Jasmine Revolution and Tahrir Square: Graffiti, Film, Collage, Poetry

• 146. Comparative Literature and the Work of Translation: The Case of Hungary

• 185. Betrayal and the Function of the Humanities within the University

• 223. Translation and Disciplinarity

• 257. Beyond the Hispanic Atlantic: New Transoceanic and Postcolonial Articulations

• 303. On War: Classical and Modern Perspectives

• 322. The Americanization of Comparative Literature, the Comparatization of American Studies

• 355. Provoking Literary History: Richard Maxwell's Critical Legacies

• 481. On Comparison

• 530. Translation and World Literature

• 544. Transnational and Transcultural Perspectives on Early Modern Women

• 569. Tragedy, Translation, and Theory: A Tribute to the Work of Thomas J. McCall

• 592. Answering to Debt: Benjamin, Schuld, and Literature

• 630. Comics, Bande Dessinée, Manga: For a Comparative Approach to the Study of Comics

• 634. Modern Echoes of Platonic Poetics

• 660. Disrupting the Pact: Autobiography in Translation

• 721. Between Biography and Literary Criticism: Divided Attentions or Productive Tensions?

• 750. Haunted Travel Writings: Journeys to the East

• 2011

• 9. Philippine Studies: Transnationalism and Interdisciplinarity

• 15. Stories of Souls: Women's Spiritual Narratives

• 63. The Globalization of the Holocaust

• 116. Ends of Time: Apocalypses Ancient and Modern

• 144. Toward a Pan-American Literature

• 185. Planet Wiki? Postcolonial Theory, Social Media, and Web 2.0

• 241. Comparative Modernism(s)

• 304. American Military Intervention Abroad and Literary Reintervention

• 350. Transcultural and Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Modern Women

• 359. Infrastructures of Transport

• 446. Henry James and Alfred Hitchcock: The Men Who Knew Too Much

• 464. Narrating Lives: An Indigenous Perspective

• 544. Celebrity, Fame, Notoriety

• 586. Crowds and Masses in Modernist Poetry

• 629. Gender and Sexualities in Contemporary Central American Fiction

• 686. Cross-European Dialogues

• 731. Postcolonial Representations of Al-Andalus and Sefarad in Contemporary Literatures

• 756. (Un)Told Stories: Narratives from the Global Sex Trade

• 817. Transnational Encounters with Islam in English Literature

• 2009

• 39. The Translingual Imagination

• 71. The Rhetoric of Migration and Exile in Israel and Palestine

• 108. History and Race Consciousness: Lukács, East and West

• 132. The Translator's Visibility: Bridging the Gap between Translation and Translation Studies

• 150. Unboxing Modernism: Beyond the Divides

• 153. Wittgenstein and the Uses of Literature

• 207. The Humanities and Human Rights

• 240. Opera and Antiquity

• 283. Translating the "Minor" or Noncanonical Languages and Literatures

• 324. Literary Translation and Literary Studies

• 357. Roxolana in European History and Drama, 1600+1800

• 399. Women's Literacy and Authorship in Early Modern England

• 438. The Literary Cavell: The Claim of Reason at Thirty

• 494. How to Write Our Parents' Wars

• 504. Manipulations of Space and Time in Scandinavian Modern Drama

• 561. Comparative Literature, Translation Studies, and the United States Academy: What's the Relation?

• 618. Defining Foods, Defining Citizens: The Political Complicities of Culinary Discourse

• 666. Writing, Walking, and Freedom

• 741. Writing Locally in a Global Language

• 758. Modernism's Popularity

• 759. Women, Monuments, and Manuscripts in Early Modern Europe

• 2008

• 36. Comparative Literature and Law in an Age of Globalism

• 57. (Re)Roots and (Re)Routes: Transatlantic Connections in Language and Literature

• 87. New Perspectives on Early Modern Women: Literacy, Speech, Performance

• 254. Women and Political Writing in Early Modern Europe

• 329. Imag(in)ing Rome

• 363. Comparative Literature and Media Studies: Convergence or Opposition?

• 419. Between "Home" and "Host": Iranian Diaspora Literature and Its Many Modes of Representation

• 460. "This Is Not a Story to Pass On": Reading Ernest Gaines and Toni Morrison Comparatively

• 625. The Transnational Imaginary in Chicana and Latina Narratives: Moving toward Global Alliances

• 2007

• 36. New Comparative Methodologies: Rethinking Difference

• 199. Ancient Literature and Modern Lyric

• 240. Green and Black Modernities: Race, Nation, and Solidarity

• 313. French and British Appropriations of Vergil in the Early Modern: A Question of National Identity

• 480. New Comparative Methodologies: Musical Thinking

• 581. Cash Bar Arranged by the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and the Brown University Women Writers Project

• 606. Who's (Not Afraid of) Teaching Comparative Literature?

• 760. New Directions in the Study of Early Modern Women

• 2006

• 69. Slavery in the Americas

• 83. If Women Didn't Have a Renaissance, Did the Renaissance Have Feminists?

• 146. The Politics of War: Ancient and Modern

• 159. Muslim Heritage in English-Language Writing by Women

• 176. History and Comparative Literature: The Past

• 205. Transcultural Perspectives on the Querelle des Femmes

• 319. Literature and Political Theory

• 334. Time and Temporality in African Diasporic Literature: New Approaches

• 387. Literature in Person: Writers in the Academy

• 440. The Ethics of Comparison

• 630. New World Baroque and Neobaroque: Keywords in Hemispheric American Studies

• 645. Vergil's Aeneid in Early Modern England

• 659. Black Counternarratives in Francophone and Hispanophone Caribbean National Discourse

• 672. Decorative Aesthetics

• 690. Transcultural Perspectives on Early Modern Women

• 693. The Surrealist Image

• 755. History and Comparative Literature: The Future

• 761. Literature and Film: From Page to Screen II

• 2005

• 76. Problems in the Transatlantic Enlightenment

• 85. Indigenous America in the Literary Studies Curriculum

• 100. Seventeenth-Century English Women and Religion

• 121. Gender in Arab Shakespeare Appropriations

• 166. Human Rights as Comparative Discourse

• 234. Given Derrida: New Perspectives on the Ethics of Literary Study

• 315. Anglo-German Romantic Mediators

• 420. Contemporary Adaptations of Classical Literature

• 428. Learning to Be Modern: Aesthetic Sensation, Cosmopolitan Nation, and the Cult of the New

• 471. Sensibility Revisited: The Ethics of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century and Today

• 594. Disciplining the American Child: National Identity, Citizenship, and Childhood in Antebellum America

• 660. Radical Theatricality and the Baroque Body

• 695. The Later Lacan and Literature

• 709. Sixteenth-Century English Women and Religion

• 711. Comparative Literature, World Literature, and the Undergraduate Curriculum

• 2004

• 86. Postethnicity and Critical Race Theory: Transnational Perspectives on the Americas

• 165. Non Omnis Moriar: Horace's Literary Afterlife

• 207. Modernity, Aesthetics, and Gender in Modern and Contemporary Spanish Literature

• 258. Print Culture and Cosmopolitanism: Material Histories of Modern Nationalism

• 413. Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization: Presenting the 2004 Report on the State of the Discipline

• 444. Cosmopolitanism in the Americas

• 539. New Institutional Forms of Comparison

• 555. Cash Bar Arranged by the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and the Brown University Women Writers Project

• 588. Sacred Tropes: Hebrew Bible, New Testament, Qur'an as Literary Works

• 694. Drawing the Line: Sibling Authority in the Early Modern World

• 711. Poetry and Interdisciplinarity

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